CVE-2008-5299

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Source

https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-5299

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2008-5299.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2008-5299

Withdrawn

2024-06-30T15:58:50.874647Z

Published

2008-12-01T15:30:03Z

Modified

2024-06-04T04:00:19Z

Summary

[none]

Details

chm2pdf 0.9 allows user-assisted local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on .chm files in the (1) /tmp/chm2pdf/work or (2) /tmp/chm2pdf/orig temporary directories.

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/32257
http://secunia.com/advisories/43109
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0236
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=501959
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053501.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053510.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31735
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45813

Affected packages

Debian:10 / chm2pdf

Package

Name: chm2pdf
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/chm2pdf?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

0.9.1-1.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2008-5299.json"